Senior Rigger & Hoisting Specialist

Central Gulf Industrial Alliance; Mont Belvieu, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking a rigging and hoisting professional to assemble and position equipment for construction projects. You will load, secure, and direct crane operations, employ knots, and splice rope as part of sling and tackle assemblies.

The role emphasizes attention to safety, proper use of rigging gear, and coordination with crane operators to move heavy loads on varied sites. A basic field background and adherence to procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with prior field experience.
• Understands basic concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load, transport, unload and select cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks and sheaves based on load size and weight.
• Attach pulleys/blocks to overhead structures with bolts/clamps.
• Secure loads with grappling devices to crane hooks.
• Direct crane operators or hoisting engineers to ensure safety via hand signals or radios.
• Set up braces and rigs for hoisting equipment using hand tools.
• Tie knots and splice rope and wire for slings or tackle.
• Coordinate hoisting of equipment onto/off ships, railcars, or trucks as needed.
• Perform basic maintenance or cleaning of tools and equipment.
• Observe all safety rules during hoisting operations.

Skills

Rigging knowledge

Knot tying ability

Crane signaling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pulleys and winches

Ropes and cables

Crane hardware

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking a rigging and hoisting professional to assemble and position equipment for construction projects. You will load, secure, and direct crane operations, employ knots, and splice rope as part of sling and tackle assemblies.

The role emphasizes attention to safety, proper use of rigging gear, and coordination with crane operators to move heavy loads on varied sites. A basic field background and adherence to procedures are essential.